m_lib.full requires Python 2.7 or 3.4+. Installation script setup.py requires setuptools. Installation using pip: System-wide: sudo pip install m_lib.full User mode: pip install --user m_lib.full Virtual environments: pip install m_lib.full Installation from sources: To install the library from sources system-wide run run the following command: sudo python setup.py install If you don't want to install it system-wide you can install it in your home directory; run run the following command: python setup.py install --user Option '--user' installs m_lib.full into $HOME/.local/lib/python$MAJOR.$MINOR/site-packages/ where python finds it automatically.